KING DIAMOND - The Eye LP (Black Vinyl)

While The Eye tends to be overlooked in King Diamond’s overall discography, it ultimately stands out as one of his strongest albums. I find it comparable to something like Candlemass’s Chapter VI or Black Sabbath’s Tyr, admittedly dated in spots and lost in the shuffle of the contemporary zeitgeist but ultimately offering grandiose quality to those who seek it out. It offers everything that fans would come to expect from the King through a unique lens and does a splendid job of capping off their classic era before Fate would have its way…